Fascinating showcase book documenting the private world of collectors of the macabre
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Paul Gambino has been an avid collector of the macabre for over 20 years and owns an extensive collection of nineteenth-century memorial photographs. His two decades of collecting have gained him access to some of the world’s most elite collectors of the macabre.
Offers insight into the strange world of collectors of the macabre. This title features 17 unique collections and an extensive interview with each collector, explaining how and why they collect, and showcasing the most remarkable pieces from each collection. It includes skulls, mummified body parts, occult objects and various other ephemera.
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Condition: New. Offers insight into the strange world of collectors of the macabre. This title features 17 unique collections and an extensive interview with each collector, explaining how and why they collect, and showcasing the most remarkable pieces from each collection. It includes skulls, mummified body parts, occult objects and various other ephemera. Num Pages: 208 pages, 175 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 248 x 25. Weight in Grams: 830. . 2016. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9781780678665
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